Petar Ralchev’s “Bulgarian Suite”: Explorations of Asymmetry, Modality, and Metrical Dissonances
The music of Bulgaria is an excellent example of a complex musical tradition which combines Middle Eastern makams (modes), regional microtonal structures, pentatonic scales, diatonic modes, and major/minor collections. This article analyzes “Bulgarian Suite,” an accordion piece written by the living...
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Analytical Approaches to World Music
2021-06-01
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Series: | Analytical Approaches to World Music |
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Online Access: | http://aawmjournal.com/articles/2021a/Kirilov_AAWM_Vol_9_1.pdf |